| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus vexillaris Boiss. sect. Hypoglottidei |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 450-1500m |
| Description | sparsely hirsute, green, stipules triangular, connate, leaflets 15-30pairs, oblong, obtuse, flowers in dense, ovate head, pod sessile, white lanate, ovoid, mucronate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | ochreous yellow, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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